WeasyPrint helps web developers to create PDF documents. Since version 61.0, there's a vulnerability which allows attaching content of arbitrary files and URLs to a generated PDF document, even if `url_fetcher` is configured to prevent access to files and URLs. This vulnerability has been patched in version 61.2.

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - WeasyPrint helps web developers to create PDF documents. Since version 61.0, there's a vulnerability which     allows attaching content of arbitrary files and URLs to a generated PDF document, even if `url_fetcher` is     configured to prevent access to files and URLs. This vulnerability has been patched in version 61.2.
    (CVE-2024-28184)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

  - WeasyPrint helps web developers to create PDF documents. Since version 61.0, there's a vulnerability which
    allows attaching content of arbitrary files and URLs to a generated PDF document, even if `url_fetcher` is
    configured to prevent access to files and URLs. This vulnerability has been patched in version 61.2.
    (CVE-2024-28184)

The remote Fedora 40 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-baa87269ba advisory.

    update to 61.2 to fix  CVE-2024-28184

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
256437	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-28184	Nessus	Misc.	high
409306	SCA: security update for weasyprint (GHSA-35jj-wx47-4w8r)	Tenable Cloud Security	SCA Checks	high
409306	SCA: security update for weasyprint (GHSA-35jj-wx47-4w8r)	Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security	SCA Checks	high
194533	Fedora 40 : weasyprint (2024-baa87269ba)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high

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